Government of India intends to introduce a uniform system for maintenance of Electronic Medical Records / Electronic Health Records (EMR / EHR ) by the Hospitals and healthcare providers in the country. An Expert committee was set up to develop EMR / EHR Standards for adoption / implementation in the country. Draft EMR / EHR Standards were hosted on the website of the Ministry soliciting comments from the stakeholders and general public. After due consideration of the recommendation of the Committee and the comments received thereon, the 'Electronic Health Record Standards for India' have been finalised and approvedby the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.

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